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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

2

Planing mill may enter Ingham building in Eugene

Bright prospects for a new planing mill and sash and door factory in Eugene as two men negotiate lease of the Ing ham vinegar factory on Pearl street near the Southern Pacific line. If finalized, interior remodeling will begin and mill machinery installed, with Mr. Ingham to confer after arriving from Portland. Existing mills are crowded and unable to meet demand, suggesting solid initial returns.

Fugene Ingham Pearl Street Southern Pacific Railroad Portland Mugene Planing Mill Company Lawrence Street

Transfers of Lane County Real Estate

A compiled list shows multiple real estate transfers in Lane County including F G Vaughn to Lane County for a tract in Eugene valued at 1 and Victoria Behmidt to Gilbert Zacher for 120 acres in section 11, township 17, range 4 west for 3500 dollars, with several other federal state and private transfers and prices noted for parcels in Eugene and surrounding areas.

Thomas J. Ferguson Jesse Ferguson United States Marvin L. Hammitt Guy Davis Marvin L Hammitt Albert J. Ward Jacob Oesinger W. A. Witcher J. C Josiah Porter Dora E. Chick Luerney N. Gibson Ellag Stewart Add Eugene D. A. Paine A. E. Wilcox Ellsworth Gene Lane Co. Investment Co H. W. Elliot Cross Marion L. Thompson Mra. Co J. Queener Sec C. H. Queener A. J. Saltzman A. B. Goodman M. Montgomery Santa Fe Railroad Co Thresa Lucius Sawyer David C. Holt Rebecca A. Pope William H. Gossler John Hampton Carrie M. Hampton Mulligan T. G. Hendricks Lyana College Hill Park Devil Lyane William H. Gogsler Geo. C. Schneider John F. Kelly Frank Diess William BH. Cooper J. F. Spray McQueen Cottage Grove James Diehl Robt M. Graves W. H. Marshall John E. Nice John Christian Rebecca Campbell Alton Lane County F. G. Vaughn Victoria Behmidt Gilbert Zacher Mary L. Horn William Horn Anna Mary Wald Frederick Welch Sheldon Jesse F. Powers A. N. Booker State of Oregon John F. Sapp Sarah E. Patterson Lucy KE Densmore Levi Geer D. R. Harris Luke L. Goodrich Sr. Ow California & Oregon Land Co Booth-Kelly Lumber Co

Reported attempt to kill Teddy Mere sensational claim

Oyster Bay reports of an attempted shooting against the president appear linked to the oyster season opening on Long Island. A thorough check found no overt act against the president, and Secretary Loeb says no official action will be taken.

Oyster Bay Sept Long Island Loeb

Coughlan Declared Insane After Arrest near President

Mineola New York September 8 John Coughlan the armed man detained while attempting to reach the president was examined by physicians today and pronounced insane He was committed to an asylum for confinement and treatment

Mineola, S. 1 John Coughlan

Mystery man with ancient revolver near president's house

Oyster Bay Sept 7 a man armed with a bulldog revolver presented himself as detective John Coughlin and an officer's card to secret service guards near the president's home. He sought a presidential order for 10,000 troops to hunt Boston yeggmen, but was halted by agents who questioned his purpose.

Oyster Bay Secret Service John Coughlin Boston

Attempted assassination report ends with asylum commitment

A morning paper recounts an apparent assassination attempt on the president. The crank was committed to an asylum as the president, busy with duties, did not meet visitors. Secret Service Agent Adams restrained Coughlin, who carried a revolver in his back pocket.

Today Coughlin Secret Service Adams

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as ulcer cure

Reidsville North Carolina resident J C Goodwin calls Bucklen’s Arnica Salve a sure-enough knocker for ulcers after a bad leg sore last summer. The ad claims it cures piles sores and burns and sells for 25 cents at W A Kuykendall’s drug store.

J. C. Goodwin Reidsville N.C Bucklen W. A. Kuykendall

Detectives Seek Clue in Wells Fargo Express Heist

Portland detectives probe the 70000 dozen securities theft at Wells Fargo Express. The package from Capital National Bank president J H Albert to Joseph Myers vanished after leaving the Portland depot office on August 21. Myers and wife consult counsel. Myers declines public discussion.

Portland Union Depot Wellls-Fargo Express Company J. H. Albert Capital National Bank Salem Joseph Myers Myers Richardson

Four Die as Belmont Hotel Fire Rages in Denver

A hotel fire gutted the Belmont at 1723 Stout Street in Denver early today. Four men died and many others were injured, several seriously, as guests awakened by alarms rushed through burning halls and tried to escape the flames. Some jumped from windows to flee the blaze.

Denver Belmont Hotel Stout Street

Nick's Fine Stable Destroyed by Fire

Cincinnati reports Congressman Nicholas Longworths two story brick stable was completely destroyed by fire early today. Loss estimated at 30000 dollars. The horses and servants sleeping in the building escaped unharmed.

Cincinnati Nicholas Longworth

Bon Marche store changes hands and reopens as Crescent

W L Souders announces that Oscar Campbell and O C Wolfe will take possession of the Bon Marché store on Wednesday. The shop will close until Friday September 18 and reopen as The Crescent with interior rearrangement and improvements. Campbell is a longtime Lane county resident and Wolfe brings Kansas City dry goods experience. Dr A Paine and brother B D Paine depart for the East for medical study and a visit to New York.

W. L. Souders Bon Marché Oscar Campbell O. C. Wolfe the Crescent Sauders Seattle Mr. Campbell Lane County McKenzie Wolfe Kansas City Dusiness Springfield A. Paine B. D. Paine East Paine Boston New York State

Fruit Orchard Woes Prompt Regional Talk in Harrisburg

Delbert Bucknum visited the Creewell homestead for fruit gathering while Miss Mabel Fisk of Eugene stayed with Ada Ies Kell. Erwin Macy, seven miles southeast, laments declining apple orchards and predicts potential fruit shortages unless care improves. The Willow valley notes discuss mulberry opportunities and a new device claimed to boost tree growth, with test results forthcoming in California and broader market prospects.

Delbert Bucknum Creewell Mabel Fisk Eugene Ada Ieskell Erwin Macy Witaness Valley Willamette Valley

Forest fires threaten hundreds of Duluth area settlers

Reports from Duluth dated September 8 indicate fires along the northeast shore reaching Grand Marias and western Mesaba ranges. Settlers are burning out with six to seven hundred trapped, flames racing toward the lake shore and Grand Marias expected to be a total loss.

Duluth Grand Marias Mesaba Ranges Grand Martas

British Ship Aeon Feared Lost After July Departure

Anxiety grows in San Francisco over the Aeon sailing from the port on July 6 to Samoa and not being heard of since. The missing ship carried the crew a chaplain from the United States Navy and family, plus the wife of Naval Lieutenant W. Riddle.

San Francisco Aeon Samoa B. R. Patrick United States Navy W. Riddle

S P Tie Preserving Plant At Work

Cottage Grove Sept 7 On Thursday of last week the big tie preserving plant of the Southern Pacific railroad company steamed up at the Latham siding one mile south of this city for the fall and winter run. This will result in ready sale for all railroad ties at local sawmills with Brown Lumber Company and others billing two to three carloads per day. The operation provides employment to many men and maintains a sizable payroll, stimulating business in the city and surrounding lumber camps.

Cottage Grove Southern Pacific Railroad Company Latham Brown Lumber Company

Electric Bitters Cited By Chicago Man For Mother’s Gain

P. J. Daly of 1247 West Congress Street Chicago reports his mother, formerly feeble, gaining flesh and overcoming insomnia after using Electric Bitters. The tonic quickly remedies stomach, liver and kidney complaints and is sold with a guarantee at W. A. Kuykendall's drug store for 50 cents.

P. J. Daly West Congress Street Chicago W. A. Kuykendall

Shriners Praise Eugene Upon Portland Visit

The Shriners returned from Eugene praising the town after a Portland special visit. About 208 Shriners toured the state university, with 50 picked up along the way, enjoying a day of sights a parade and an initiation banquet. The group plans another event in Ashland in about two months.

Shriners Eugene The Journal Portland College Town Wniil State University Homer Keeney John Straub University of Oregon Lawrence T. Harris Second Littlefield Newberg Davis Albany Ashland

McArthur Favored as Republican State Secretary Choice

Clifton N McArthur is likely to become secretary of the Republican State Central Committee after the conference of state committeemen in the city. He would replace Otis Patterson whose resignation was accepted and would represent Multnomah and Clackamas counties in the next House session.

Clifton N. McArthur Republican State Central Committee Oregonian McArthur Otis Patterson Grant County Patterson Cake Multnomah Clackamas House of Representatives

New World Record Set by La Grange in France

Leon de la Grange, president of the Aviation Club of France, broke his own world record for aeroplanes at Parla, flying for thirty ten minutes. He surpassed yesterday’s mark in the same field, signaling a notable achievement in early aviation.

Parla Leon de la Grange Aviation Club of France

Hunter Wanted for Embezzlement in Salem

Salem dated report states R. G. Hunter former local representative for the International Correspondence Schools is sought by police for alleged theft and embezzlement. He allegedly bought a large furniture bill on installments and borrowed 150 dollars from three men on the furniture with his wife believed to be with him. Hunter is well known in Eugene where the couple has visited frequently.

Salem R. G. Hunter International Correspondence Schools Hunter Eugene

They Take the Kinks Out Pill Ad Highlights Dr King

The ad claims Dr King s New Life Pillas have long satisfied users. It promises smooth digestion by easing stomach liver and bowels without ties or friction. N H Brown of Pittafield endorses the product as permanently effective at W A Kaykendall s drug store priced 25 cents.

Dr. King New Life N. H. Brown Pittafield W. A. Kaykendall

Wulling Teeth May Cost Hal sey Woman Her Life

Halsey Sept 7 Mrs N H Cum mites an Invalid living near Halsey visited town last Friday to have seven teeth pulled by a Harrisburg dentist who visits Halsey each Friday. Severe bleeding followed. a physician feared she might die from loss of blood. She remains at her father in law Berry Cummings home unable to move. Mrs Cummings suffered the same issue a few months ago from the same cause.

Halsey N. H. Cummites Harrisburg Berry Cummings Cummings

Palms Arrive From California Adorn City Depot Platform

Six large palms arriving from California have been planted in boxes sent from Portland by rail. The palms now decorate the depot platform and draw much favorable comment from passengers on trains.

California Portland

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